The Sylphide is a former apothecary turned into Kowler’s personal shop. It was scouted for some time before being purchased shortly after his departure from the Amadeus Academy and became the home of himself, Aeria, and Alice while in Trikyrss. Here he conducts the various experiments that he is able to. History The Sylphide was … Continue reading [Lore Post] Important Locations: The Sylphide
The First Steps – 4.07
Previous Chapter “This letter should reach within four days at the standard rate of 10 rials, given the location, guaranteed delivery fee, and the border toll,” said the clerk at the desk after she weighed a letter for Alice, sealed in an envelope, on a scale. I was in the Town Hall at the moment, … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.07
The First Steps – 4.06
Previous Chapter The gate with the emblem of our family peaked in the center before us, arching downwards and then rising again to meet the columns that they were attached to at the hinges. Spellstone lanterns that radiated a somber light topped the column, attached to the stone fence that stretched around the perimeter of … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.06
The First Steps – 4.05
Previous Chapter “I’ll start with the patients and their living situation, so you have full context,” he said. “The one who requested the medicine is Miss Ayleth Bancroft. She has a total of five children with youngest being the patients, two boys at the age of six and three respectively named Charles and Aldwin. Since … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.05
The First Steps – 4.04
Previous Chapter “Oh my. Young people are so forward these days.” The amusement in Elsa’s tone left me wanting to bury my head as Aeria regaled her with the story of the firelight dance. We were still waiting for Mister Rieth to return but I had run out of things to talk about, so Aeria … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.04
The First Steps – 4.03
Previous Chapter I didn’t want to track any mud or excess water, so I removed my shoes and left them off to the side as I entered. There was a rug in place for that, nestled just beneath an umbrella stand that was lacking said umbrella. Then I took a moment to simply look off … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.03
The First Steps – 4.02
Previous Chapter A few days later, I was struggling to stay awake as the carriage I was in took me to my hometown for the first time in months. Lethargy had seeped into my bones. It stemmed from the amalgamation of the rain beating against the window panes, the constant drawling of the carriage wheels … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.02
A Witch’s Flame – 2.04
Previous Chapter Venturing into the rows of trees that formed the forest I was more than a little miffed since the hand where I got whipped was starting to swell and throb. I couldn’t heal it with magic since I wasn’t too good at Amelioration-type spells. They just never clicked for me so Kowl … Continue reading A Witch’s Flame – 2.04
The First Steps – 4.01
Previous Book “Another failure for the record.” The admission came with no small amount of frustration as I entered the information into the research log. It had been the twentieth attempt. It had been the twentieth failure. The resources spent. Time lost. Effort made. All of it was splayed out in front of me in … Continue reading The First Steps – 4.01
The Path Ahead – 3.0e
Previous Chapter Alice POV I was in a good mood when we got back to Trikryss. Kowl slept better on the trip over, so I had to guess he was feeling better too. And the night of the festival was something I wouldn’t forget anytime soon either. That mood ended though, when we entered the … Continue reading The Path Ahead – 3.0e